Literary Terms Review

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Across
  1. 3. outside force that character struggles against
  2. 5. sequence of events that makes up the story
  3. 6. author drops clues about the character
  4. 9. author narrates an event that took place before the current time of the story
  5. 10. the introductory material
  6. 12. a character or force who opposes the protagonist
  7. 15. person, place, object that has a meaning other than the obvious
  8. 17. character who does not undergo any inner change
  9. 19. character who undergoes an inner change over time
  10. 21. narrator is an outsider who can only report what they see/hear (fly on the wall)
  11. 23. narrator is an all-knowing outsider who can enter multiple characters' minds
  12. 24. when the audience knows more than the characters do
  13. 25. character who provides contrast to the protagonist
  14. 27. author tells us about the character
  15. 30. narrator reveals their own thoughts and is one of the characters
  16. 32. contrast between what is said and what is expected to be said (sarcasm)
  17. 33. event/character that triggers the conflict
Down
  1. 1. serves as the backdrop of the action
  2. 2. author uses hints/clues as to what might happen later in the story
  3. 4. the main character in a literary work
  4. 7. series of events that builds to the climax
  5. 8. events that close the story
  6. 11. concludes the story
  7. 13. contrast between what happens and what is expected to happen
  8. 14. narrator is an outsider who sees into the mind of one of the characters
  9. 16. distinctive way author uses language
  10. 18. main idea or underlying meaning of literary work
  11. 20. the result of the crisis/high point of the story
  12. 22. language that appeals to the senses
  13. 26. narrator is you
  14. 28. inside force that character struggles against
  15. 29. typical example of a person/thing
  16. 31. person or animal that takes part in the action of a literary work